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Shareholders' Agreement Drafting
A shareholders' agreement is the document most startups skip and later regret — it governs what happens on a co-founder exit, a deadlock, or a down round. We draft equity split, vesting, and exit clauses before they become urgent.
At a glance
Why it matters
What Shareholders' Agreement Drafting gets you
- Vesting & equity split documented before disputes arise
- Deadlock & exit mechanisms defined in advance
- Expected by investors during due diligence
Before you start
Documents you'll need
- Cap table / proposed equity split
- Roles & responsibilities of each shareholder
- Certificate of incorporation
Process
How we handle it
Consultation
A free call with a filing expert to confirm scope, eligibility and the documents you'll need.
Documentation
We send a checklist and verify every document before anything is submitted — no rejected filings from typos.
Filing
Your application is drafted and lodged with the relevant authority under your assigned expert's name.
Tracking
Live status updates as the filing moves through the registry — visible to you, not just to us.
Delivery & compliance
Certificates or documents delivered digitally, with any recurring deadlines scheduled automatically.
Questions
Frequently asked
How long does Shareholders' Agreement Drafting take?
3-5 working days.
What documents are required?
You'll need Cap table / proposed equity split, Roles & responsibilities of each shareholder, Certificate of incorporation.
How much does it cost?
We quote a fixed fee upfront after a free consultation, since the exact cost depends on your state, entity type, and specific requirement. Government fees, where applicable, are always billed separately at cost.
Do I need to visit an office?
No — the entire process is handled remotely. Documents are collected digitally, and signatures use Aadhaar e-sign or a Digital Signature Certificate where required.
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Book a free consultation — a filing expert will confirm eligibility and next steps within one business day.